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Not a Job For a Wolf

written by Annette Feldmann and illustrated by Mareike Engelke

“That’s not a job for a wolf”– Isa hears this all the time, whenever she mentions what she wants to become: A captain on a big ship. One day, she simply packs her bags and goes to the port. It isn’t easy, but the captain of the “Bonnie” finally gives her a chance. Isa sets sail! Life on the sea isn’t easy but when a pirate ship shows up on the horizon, Isa can finally prove that she is capable of much more than just swabbing the deck and peeling potatoes!

Hardback / 250 x 230 / 40 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Roasted Almonds for Grisou

written by Nikola Huppertz and illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier

Parrot Grisou has never been at a Christmas Market. And he has never eaten roasted almonds! As one evening, Fabian, Nella and their parents forget to close the door of his cage, he takes his chance and escapes through the open kitchen window. After his adventures, how will Grisou find his way back home, just in time for Christmas Day?

Hardback / 250 x 230 / 40 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Pimbumum’s Travels

written and illustrated by Nini Alaska

Pimbumum and his family are ready to go on holiday – but will 23 suitcases, an umbrella and a sailing boat fit in the small car? Of course! Just Mom, Dad, Pimbumum and his two siblings won’t fit any more… With some good ideas, they finally manage to get started and eventually reach the beach. But will 23 suitcases fit onto the sailing boat?…

Board Book / 200 x 160 / 24 pages / Tulipan Verlag

A Song for Each Emotion

written by Susanna Isern and illustrated by Mónica Carretero with songs by Javier Ferrero

Shall we sing the song of anger? Or the one of joy, sadness, jealousy, envy, fear, surprise, love, disgust or shame? Ah! And of course we also have a song for our great researcher, Inspector Drilo. And another one for the Emotionometer!

Rights sold: Ukrainian, Italian & Polish

Hardback / 275 x 255 / 60 pages / NubeOcho

The Seed Hat

written by Sima Özkan and illustrated by Kübra Teber

When a young girl’s hat full of seeds flies away, the seeds spread out everywhere. Discover what comes out of these seeds and when to eat which vegetables and fruits. Each fruit and vegetable is introduced with its seed, flower and fruit. An instructive book about healthy and seasonal eating.

Rights sold: Simplified Chinese

Paperback / 270 x 185 / 40 pages / Redhouse Kidz

Pola on the Beach

written by Gabriela Rzepecka-Weiss and illustrated by Magdalena Kozieł-Nowak

Pola already knows the SIX RULES NOT TO GET LOST so she will definitely not get lost during a family trip to the beach. But how can she have a nice and safe time on the beach? How do you relax and have fun without disturbing others?

Hardback / 230 x 270 / 32 pages / Dwukropek

The Wave

written and illustrated by Su-jeong Ha

When the wind tickles your nose, when you just want to hear the sound of the wave, when you just want to go out – yes. It is the time. Right now. To the place that calls my name. Ah. “You came.” “I will see you again next time.” What did the wave tell you this time?

Paperback / 185 x 300 / 40 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

The Clothesline

written and illustrated by Renata Bueno and Gilles Eduar

When organizing the clothes on the clothesline according to colours and patterns, two children have fun finding differences and similarities between them.

Paperback / 185 x 270 / 40 pages / Renata Bueno

The Mirror

written and illustrated by Renata Bueno & Daniel Almeida

Every Sunday I arrive early to watch people at the antique fair. Today my father brought a mirror that was very popular. Learn about symmetry, distances and a child’s relationship with space.

Paperback / 185 x 270 / 40 pages / Renata Bueno